Arts Council England (ACE) are seeking to procure a service provider (which may be an individual provider or a joint venture comprising of a number of providers, or a prime contractor that may sub-contract certain elements of the services) to develop, host and maintain the arts jobs website (http://www.artsjobs.org.uk/). The arts jobs platform is a key strand of the ACE’s developmental role.

As described in further detail in the tender documents, the service provider shall:

— develop a new arts jobs and arts news website (the ‘Website’),

— host and provide support for the website,

— provide ongoing development of the website as agreed with ACE during the term of the contract,

— moderate the content posted by users on the website,

— ensure ACE’s pricing policy for the website is correctly applied,

— manage the Twitter account for arts jobs, and

— provide an automated marketing email service.

For the value range see Section II.2.4) description of the procurement.

Arts Council England (ACE) are seeking to procure a service provider (which may be an individual provider or a joint venture comprising of a number of providers, or a prime contractor that may sub-contract certain elements of the services) to develop, host and maintain the arts jobs website (http://www.artsjobs.org.uk/). The arts jobs platform is a key strand of the ACE’s developmental role.

As described in further detail in the tender documents, the service provider shall:

— develop a new arts jobs and arts news website (the ‘Website’),

— host and provide support for the website,

— provide ongoing development of the website as agreed with ACE during the term of the contract,

— moderate the content posted by users on the Website,

— ensure ACE’s pricing policy for the website is correctly applied,

— manage the Twitter account for arts jobs, and

— provide an automated marketing email service.

ACE estimate the value of the contract for a 8-year period is likely to be between 440 000 GBP and 750 000 GBP pounds sterling.